Poetic Closure

Poetic Closure A Study of How Poems End

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Publisher's Synopsis

In this volume, distinguished literary scholar Barbara Herrnstein Smith explores the provocative question: How do poems end? To answer it, Smith examines numerous individual poems and examples of common poetic forms in order to reveal the relationship between closure and the overall structure and integrity of a poem.

Book information

ISBN: 9780226763439
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Imprint: The University of Chicago Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 821.009
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Weight: 364g
Height: 141mm
Width: 215mm
Spine width: 21mm